Triton XIX, Lot: 544. Estimate $10000. Sold for $12000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 29.60 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 134-138. HADRIANVS • AVG COS III P P, laureate head right / FORTV N A AVG, S C across field, Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopia in left. RIC II 759; Strack 669; Banti 422; BMCRE 1507. EF, natural brown patina, some red, a pair of short flan cracks. Struck in high relief.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 72 (16 May 2013), lot 645.